For the very best in traditional music, join Gary Innes for Take the Floor. We treat you to a brilliant debut session from ...

JIG, a Trinity Irish Dance Company production, is a fresh take on TIDC’s internationally-renowned alternative approach to a traditional form. Featuring a live band in a unique space, JIG immerses ...

The week’s most popular current dance/electronic songs, billed to DJs, producers, and long-standing core artists in the dance/electronic genre, with an emphasis on electronic-based production ...

When her son gets married, a mother is overwhelmed with feelings. Mother and son dance songs on the wedding day make for some everlasting memories. For most sons, their wedding is incomplete ...

Orkney's Dashing White Farmer, Liam Muir, invites you to take your partners for his Scottish Dance music session.

Simply the best new dance tracks of the week. By Katie Bain This week in dance music: Tom Rowlands of the Chemical Brothers scored a new series about Benito Mussolini, a woman who accused Diplo of ...

In 1919, Igor Stravinsky was asked to write music for a ballet based on music manuscripts two centuries old. He agreed, resolving to remaking the music with “his own accent,” he said.

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky forever changed the world of ballet with his groundbreaking compositions. Before his time, ballet music was often secondary to choreography—functional but uninspired. However, ...

This year’s Grammy Awards, which took place on February 2nd in Los Angeles, marked the 67th installment of the annual award show. However, the Best Dance/Electronic categories are relatively new.

I recently returned from Edinburgh, Scotland, where I had never been before despite my Scottish roots. My father’s ancestors were Ferguson clan from Perthshire. They came to America in the late ...

I see the dancers and musicians of JIG as movement and sound doctors always searching for something real, something with humanity in it. They are powerful and determined connectors that surround ...